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		<title>Comparing trademarks and design patents</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[that`s why people [at least some]]></title>
				<link>http://www.startupnation.com/community/orca/topic/Comparing-trademarks-and-design-patents.htm</link>
				<description><![CDATA[that`s why people [at least some people] hire a lawyer and do not simply use a "document preparation service" for their businesses.&nbsp; there are a lot of twists and turns.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wow I learn something new every ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Wow I learn something new every Day. Did not know that. I do now 
Thanks]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[not always.&nbsp; sometimes pate]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[not always.&nbsp; sometimes patents can be methods of doing things.&nbsp; trademarks can also include things like colors [e.g. green ironing board covers].
&nbsp;]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hello,
Just wanted to say thank]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hello,
Just wanted to say thanks for the tips. It still all confusing to me. I always thought trademarks where names and symbols and Patients to be tangible items. Is that correct? 
Thanks 
Natalie]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trademarks have one major advant]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Trademarks have one major advantage over patents – patents always expire and properly maintained trademarks never expire.&nbsp; However, trademarks can only protect product ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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